Chemical Engineering Tutor

Role Overview Mercor is partnering with a leading AI research organization to engage professionals with advanced expertise in Chemical Engineering for a high-impact full-time project focused on training and refining next-generation AI systems. As an AI Tutor Chemical Engineering Specialist you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the capabilities of advanced AI models by providing expert-level input high-quality annotations and carefully curated data using proprietary software. Youll collaborate closely with technical teams to develop and refine new AI tasks improve annotation workflows and identify complex chemical engineering problems where your domain knowledge can meaningfully improve model reasoning and performance. This position is ideal for individuals with a strong academic or professional background in chemical engineering who are passionate about advancing AI technology and applying technical insight in a fast-paced innovative environment. Key Responsibilities Use proprietary software to provide precise annotations and labeled data for chemical engineeringrelated projects. Ensure the delivery of high-quality curated datasets that drive model development and accuracy. Collaborate with technical teams to design and train new AI tasks. Contribute to the development of efficient annotation tools and processes. Identify and analyze complex engineering problems aligned with your expertise to enhance AI model understanding. Interpret and execute evolving task instructions with precision and adaptability. Ideal Qualifications Masters degree or PhD in Chemical Engineering or a closely related discipline. Strong command of both informal and professional English with excellent communication and analytical skills. Proven ability to conduct research using scientific databases and technical sources. Exceptional attention to detail reading comprehension and independent judgment. Demonstrated passion for technological innovation and advancement in engineering or AI. Preferred Qualifications PhD in Chemical Engineering . Professional experience applying chemical engineering principles to real-world problems. Published research in reputable scientific journals or outlets. Previous experience as an AI tutor technical writer or educator (professor teacher or tutor). Background in technical writing journalism or professional documentation. Work Environment & Requirements Full-time position available remotely or in-person in Palo Alto CA (5 days per week for on-site). Initial training schedule : 9 : 00am5 : 30pm PST for two weeks; afterward work in your local timezone. Personal computer must be a Chromebook Mac (macOS 11) or Windows 10 device. Reliable smartphone access required. U.S.-based applicants must reside outside of Wyoming and Illinois. Visa sponsorship not available. Compensation & Terms $90000$200000 per year for U.S.-based professionals depending on experience and location. The posted range applies to U.S.-based candidates. For international applicants Mercors recruiting team will provide an estimated pay range specific to your location. Benefits vary by country and may include medical or other employment-related coverage depending on your place of residence. About Mercor Our investors include Benchmark General Catalyst Adam DAngelo Larry Summers and Jack Dorsey . Mercor connects top global talent with leading AI labs and research organizations enabling experts across disciplines to contribute to frontier AI development. Key Skills Food Science Internet Marketing Building Construction Accounting EMC Import & Export #J-18808-Ljbffr